BLACK LUNG
(noun)Definitions
There is 1 meaning of the phrase
Black Lung.
Black Lung - as a noun
Lung disease caused by inhaling coal dust
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
anthracosis16black lung diseasecoal miner's lungExample Sentences
"Coal miners are at risk of developing black lung disease."
"The prevalence of black lung has decreased with improved safety measures in the mining industry."
"The symptoms of black lung can include coughing, shortness of breath, and chest tightness."
"He worked in the coal mines for 30 years and eventually developed black lung."
"The government provides compensation to coal miners who have been diagnosed with black lung."
